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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Endoscopic variceal ligation with Non-selective B-blockers | Experimental |
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| Endoscopic variceal ligation with Placebo | Active Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Endoscopic Variceal Ligation | Procedure |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Recurrence of variceal bleeding | 12 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Recurrence of variceal bleeding | 24 months | |
| Survival | 12 months | |
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Inclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Dr Ankur Jindal, MD | Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Institute of liver and Biliary Sciences | New Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | 110070 | India |
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| Non selective beta blocker |
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| Placebo | Other |
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| 24 months |
| Bleeding severity in both arms | 12 months |
| Bleeding severity in both arms | 24 months |
| Incidence or progression of Portal Hypertension complications such as ascites control in both arms. | 12 months |
| Incidence or progression of Portal Hypertension complications such as Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in both arms. | 12 months |
| Incidence or progression of Portal Hypertension complications such as Hepatorenal syndrome in both arms. | 12 months |
| Appearance or progression of Portal Vein Thrombosis in both arms | 12 months |
| Number of patients receive alternative treatments transhepatic intrajugular portosystemic shunt in both arms. | 12 months |
| Incidence of adverse events in both groups | 12 months |